Overview
Kumano Shrine enshrines a god of hot water, and hot water runs down the purification trough. There are 'Yukake-matsuri' on the fourth Saturday of May, and regularly held festival takes place at the same weekends. At the Manyo Park located at the center of spa town, there are so many Manyo plants (plants cited in the Manyoshu). There are also Manyo-tei modelled after ancient architecture of Manyo era, a monument engraved with a waka which is the only waka about hot water, and a monument of Doppo Kunikida, whose novels are focused on Yugawara.
Detailed information
Address
566 Miyakami, Yugarawa-machi, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa
Business Hours
9:00-22:00
Holidays
Every second Monday of the month,New Year’s Holiday
Costs
Fees depend on locations
